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Posted on: May 5, 2016

Hempstead Attempted Murder Arrest

According to detectives, Hempstead police officers responded to a 911 call for shots fired in front of 64 Martin Ave. The male victim, 37, at scene stated he was menaced with a gun and a knife by defendant Michael Spence, 34, of the above listed address. The defendant pointed the handgun at the victim pulling the trigger, but the gun failed to fire. Police officers located the defendant a short time later in the area and placed him under arrest. The gun and knife were recovered.